这是大仲马最优秀、最受人欢迎的通俗小说之一。小说通过青年水手唐代斯被告密而遭迫害,越狱后化名基督山伯爵报恩复仇的故事,揭露了法国七月王朝时期一些上层人物的罪恶发迹史,暴露了复辟王朝时期法国司法制度的黑暗,同时宣扬了大仲马所主张的社会哲理:赏善罚恶。
小说以引人入胜的故事情节和精湛完善的艺术技巧,博得了无数读者的青睐。小说出版后,在社会上引起了空前的轰动,被翻译成几十种文字出版,在法国和美国等西方国家多次被拍成电影。尽管这部小说问世已有一个半世纪之久,但它至今仍在世界各国流传不衰,被公认为世界通俗小说中的扛鼎之作。
本书为全英文版本。
一百多年以来,这个复仇的故事以其扣人心弦、跌宕起伏的情节吸引了难以计数的读者。远洋归来的代理船长邓蒂斯在婚礼上遭人陷害,从此在死牢里度过了14年的光阴。越狱之后,他找到了狱友所描述的基督山岛的宝藏,摇身变成了学识渊博、举止高雅的基督山伯爵,回到巴黎展开了一系列复仇……
Introduction
Select Bibliography
A Chronology of Alexandre Dumas
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO
The Arrival at Marseuilles
Father and Son
The Catalans
The Plotters
The Betrothal Feast
The Deputy Procureur
The Examination
The Chateau D'If
The Evening of The Betrothal
The Llittle Room in the Tuileries
The Corsican Ogre
Father and Son
The Hundred Days
In the Dungeons
Number 34 And Number 27
A Learend Italian
In the Abbe's Cell
The Treasure
The Death of the Abbe
The Cemetery of the Chateru D'If
The Lsle of Tiboulen
The Smugglers
The Isle of Monte Cristo
The Search
At Marseilles Again
The Inn of Pont Du Gard
The Tale
The Prison Registers
The House of Morrel and Son
The Fifth of September
Italy: Sinbad the Sailor
The Awakening
Roman Bandits
Vampa
The Colosseum
La Mazzolata
The Carnival at Rome
The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian
The Rendezvous
The Guests
The Breakfast
The Presentation
Monsieur Bertuccio
The House at Auteuil
The Vendetta
The Rain of Blood
Unlimited Credit
The Dappled Grays
Ideology
Haydee
The Morrel Family
Pyramus and Thisbe
Toxicology
Robert Le Diable
A Talk About Stocks
Major Cavalcanti
Andrea Cavalcanti
At the Gate
M. Noirtier De Villefort
The Will
The Telegraph
The Bribe
Shadows
The Dinner
The Beggar
A Conjugal Scene
Matrimonial Plans
The Office of the Procureur Du Roi
A Summer Ball
The Inquiry
The Ball
Bread and salt
Madame De Saint-meran
The Promise
The Villefort Family Vault
A Signed Statement
Progress of M.Cavalcanti the Younger
Haydee
Yanina
The Lemonade
The Accusation
The Room of the Retired Baker
The Burglary
The Hand of God
Beauchamp
The Journey
The Trial
The Challenge
The Insult
Merc6d~s
The Meeting
The Mother and Son
The Suicide
Valentine
The Confession
The Father and Daughter
The Contract
The Departure for Belgium
The Hotel of the Bell and Bottle
The Law
The Apparition
The Serpent
Valentine
Maximilian
Danglars' Signature
The Cemetery of the Pere-la-chaise
The Division
The Lions' Den
The Judge
The Assizes
Expiation
The Departure
The House In The Allees De Meillan
Peppino
Luigi Vampa's Bill of Fare
The Pardon
The Fifth of October
Explanatory Notes